I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gifted than I. He died very young... he killed himself in the prime of his life. Gustav Mahler brothercomposerdie Change image and share on social
I beg of you... never assume an inner or an outer pose, never a disguise. Gustav Mahler assumebegdisguise Change image and share on social
The further the music develops, the more complex the apparatus used by the composer to express his thoughts becomes. Gustav Mahler apparatuscomplexcomposer Change image and share on social
Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift. Gustav Mahler divinegiftinvention Change image and share on social
Even if people censure me, they should do so hat in hand. Gustav Mahler censurehandhat Change image and share on social
A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything. Gustav Mahler symphonyworld Change image and share on social
If I weren't the way I am, I shouldn't write my symphonies. Gustav Mahler symphonywrite Change image and share on social
With the coming of spring, I am calm again. Gustav Mahler calmcomespring Change image and share on social
Fortunately, something always remains to be harvested. So let us not be idle. Gustav Mahler fortunatelyharvestidle Change image and share on social
I don't let myself get carried away by my own ideas - I abandon 19 out of 20 of them every day. Gustav Mahler abandoncarryday Change image and share on social